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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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